M.S. in Inclusive Childhood Education
- Credit hours: 33-36
- Fieldwork hours: 150
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M.S. in Inclusive Childhood Education
Dual certification as a teacher is just 16 months away when you enroll full-time in the master’s degree program in inclusive childhood education at Fisher.
In less than two years, Fisher’s inclusive childhood education program will qualify you for initial certification in childhood education, as well as certification to teach students with disabilities in grades 1-6. This program is available to graduates from any bachelor’s level major. No matter what undergraduate degree degree you hold, you can begin your journey to become a teacher!
Because we know you’re busy, all classes are offered online or in a hybrid format so you can work full-time while completing your degree.
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How to Become a Teacher: M.S. in Inclusive Adolescence Education and M.S. in Inclusive Childhood Education
In less than two years, you can earn dual teaching certification through Fisher's inclusive adolescence education or inclusive childhood education master's degree programs. Join us to learn about program requirements, the application process, and get your questions answered.
- Tuesday, October 14 at 4:30 p.m. | Register for the 10/14 session
- Thursday, November 6 at 4:30 p.m. | Register for the 11/6 session
- Thursday, December 11 at 4:30 p.m. | Register for the 12/11 session
Program Highlights
- 33-36 credit hour program
- Cohort format with online and hybrid classes
- 150 hours of field experience
- 14 weeks of student teaching
- Supportive learning environment with exceptional student services
Curriculum Overview
The graduate-level childhood education curriculum includes classes focused on the nature of inclusive education as well as those specific to childhood education. You will develop the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to effectively teach all students, including those with exceptional learning needs.
Field experience and student teaching provide the professional experience you need to start your teaching career confidently.
The inclusive childhood education curriculum is certified by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
Next Steps
Interested? Download the M.S. in Inclusive Childhood Education Program Brochure [pdf] or learn more about the application process.
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